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62 opportunities
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FoodTech 500 Competition 2026
Forward Fooding6 days left
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African Energy Entrepreneurship Awards 2026
Octopus Energy GenerationUp to USD 100,00032 days left
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IDA Startup Grant 2026-2027
IDADKK 25,0004 days left
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Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme Cohort 16 for young Entrepreneurs (30,000 Euros in funding)
Kingdom of the NetherlandsEUR 30,00021 days left
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) 2027 Economist Program for recent PhD graduates
International Monetary Fund (IMF)26 days left
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TWAS Research Professors in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Programme 2026/2027 (Fully Funded)
TWAS14 days left
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The ITU Gender Champions Programme 2027 for young women leading digital transformation and digital inclusion.
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)6 days left
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UN Global Compact Business & Human Rights Accelerator Program 2026/2027
UN Global Compact21 days left
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Africa Organization for Standardization (ARSO) 14th Continental Essay Competition 2026/2027
Africa Organization for Standardization (ARSO)Up to USD 2,300Open all year
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Community Solutions Program 2027
The Community Solutions Program (CSP)15 days left
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Emerging Global Leader Award (K43)
Fogarty International Center (FIC), NIHUp to USD 140,00024 days left
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Call for Applications: Microsoft AI Economy Institute Research Grants
Microsoft AI Economy InstituteUSD 75,00036 days left
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Global Solvers Accelerator 2027
The Melton FoundationUSD 90013 days left
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Call for Applications: Orange Corners Nigeria Cohort 16 (Up to €30,000 in funding)
FATE FoundationUp to EUR 30,00021 days left
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Learnstar Startup Challenge 2027
MSME AfricaUp to NGN 1,500,00036 days left
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Microsoft Imagine Cup Startup Competition 2027
MicrosoftUp to USD 250,000111 days left
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The Microsoft AI Economy Institute Cohort 4 for Global Researchers ($75,000 Research Grants)
MicrosoftUSD 75,00021 days left
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Call for Applications: EEP Africa Project of the Year 2026 Nominations
EEP Africa11 days left
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The SAIS Livestock Investment Readiness Programme 2027 for African start-ups
Scaling Agriculture Innovations through Start-ups (SAIS)Up to EUR 15,0006 days left
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FoodTech 500 Program
Forward Fooding6 days left
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International Blue Carbon Institute Fellowship Program
Conservation InternationalUSD 60,00014 days left
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Call for Applications: DBN Free Entrepreneurship Training Program
Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN)Not stated
Fellowship or prize
ILO Writing Competitions on Safe Labour Migration in East and Horn of Africa 2027
International Labour Organization (ILO)16 days left
Fellowship or prize
Women in Tech × UN Women Digital Skills and Mentorship Programme
Women in Tech® Global and UN Women11 days left
Fellowship or prize
Microsoft Imagine Cup 2027
Microsoft for StartupsUSD 250,000 to 1,000,000111 days left
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WISE WOMEN 2026 Call for Projects for Women in Creative Industries
WISE WOMEN21 days left
Fellowship or prize
Onewater — Walk of Water Photostory Contest
UNESCO’s World Water Assessment Programme and UNEPUSD 200 to 3,00020 days left
Fellowship or prize
The Land and Soil Management Award 2026/2027
European Landowners' OrganizationEUR 5,00083 days left
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Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO) 2026
International Trade Centre13 days left
Fellowship or prize
Khaki Foundation - Mwangaza
Khaki FoundationTZS 50,000,0001 day left
Fellowship or prize
Erase Indifference Challenge 2026 (€90,000 prize)
Opportunity DeskUp to EUR 90,00025 days left
Fellowship or prize
New Venture Competition 2027
Harvard Business School Africa Business ClubUp to USD 50,0003 days left
Fellowship or prize
Planet Health Film Fund 2027 (£20,000 award)
Earthrise and Bupa, with sustainability partner BAFTA Albert and SXSW LondonGBP 20,0007 days left
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Keeling Curve Prize — Global Warming Mitigation Project
Terra Viva Grants DirectoryUp to USD 50,00067 days left
Fellowship or prize
Transformative African Leaders
Agence Française de DéveloppementEUR 8,000Open all year
Fellowship or prize
Free Training: Prepare Your Agri-Food Product for the Canadian Market with CAFAC
Conseil d'Affaires des Femmes Afrique-Canada (CAFAC)3 days left
Fellowship or prize
Internships & Training in Agroecology 2027
Ferme Siyah Organics22 days left
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Call for Applications: Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Uganda
Mastercard FoundationUSD 70,00017 days left
Fellowship or prize
Queen of Africa Competition
Reine d'AfriqueUp to XOF 90,000,00022 days left
Fellowship or prize
Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO) 2026
International Trade Centre13 days left
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The IREX Community Solutions Program 2027 for Community youth leaders (Fully Funded to the United States)
IREX15 days left
Fellowship or prize
Call For Applications: Federal Government TVET Initiative COHORT 3
Federal Ministry of Education (FME)NGN 30,000Not stated
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Gates Foundation AI Fellows Program 2027
Gates FoundationNot stated
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Mozilla Foundation Fellowship 2027–2028
Mozilla FoundationUp to USD 125,00038 days left
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Innovation and Impact Solutions Competition: Banlieue Smart Day 2026
Banlieue Smart Genius33 days left
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Youth Ecopreneur Program 2026/2027
Centre du commerce international (ONU/OMC)USD 100,00013 days left
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OceanHub Africa Acceleration Program Cohort 8
OceanHub Africa27 days left
Fellowship or prize
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Free Training in Entrepreneurship & Financial Management
Sen React1 day left
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Carnegie Challenge for Civic Leadership 2026/2027
Ashoka ChangemakersUSD 250 to 5,00083 days left
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Learnstar Startup Challenge 2027
Up to NGN 1,500,00036 days left
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Create AI Agents
Chambre de l'économie numérique de DubaïUSD 150,00083 days left
Fellowship or prize
FAPESP Young Investigator Grant for International Researchers 2026 in Brazil (Up to BRL 2,500,000)
São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)Up to BRL 2,500,00010 days left
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Call for Applications: UNDP Young Africa Innovates Programme 2026–2027
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)9 days left
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ITU Gender Champions Programme
ITU6 days left
Fellowship or prize
The UNDP Africa Young Innovates Programme 2026/2027 for young Nigerian Innovators
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)9 days left
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Agri-Business Competition: Develop Your Business and Try to Win €6,000
Agri-Business Facility for AfricaEUR 6,0004 days left
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Latitude59 Startup Competition
Latitude5922 days left
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Startup Awards 2026
Startup Club ZA9 days left
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Call for Applications: "ONE Champions" Program 2027-2028 in Africa
One Africa21 days left
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OceanHub Africa Acceleration Program Cohort 8
OceanHub Africa27 days left
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The Okwuchukwu Fund: A Support Fund for Students in Pharmaceutical Sciences
41 days left
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FAO Young Scientists Group 2027-2029
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO)81 days left